wampum, peag, wampumpeag
(noun) small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
Source: WordNet® 3.1
peag (uncountable)
Wampum.
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Source: Wiktionary
Peag, n. [Written also peage, peak, peeke.] [Prob. of North Amer. Indian origin.]
Definition: A kind of aboriginal shell money, or wampum, of the Atlantic coast of the United States; -- originally applied only to polished white cylindrical beads.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 December 2024
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